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Fireflies.ai vs Savant

Fireflies.ai logo

Fireflies.ai

Software

AI note-taking for teams

From
Free
Rated
-
Savant logo

Savant

Software

Premium customizable automation and control system

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Fireflies.ai has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Fireflies.ai video recording limits by tier: Free tier has 2 hours, Pro tier 2 hours, Business tier 3 hours, Enterprise tier 4 hours; Savant pricing is not published; requires consultation with dealer
  • They diverge on capability: Fireflies.ai covers Automatic transcription, Savant covers Customizable.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Fireflies.ai and Savant actually diverge.

Attributes where Fireflies.ai and Savant differ
AttributeFireflies.aiSavant
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumquote
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, iOS, Android, Desktop, Chrome extensionWeb, Mobile
Founded20182005

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Fireflies.ai

  • Automatic transcription
  • Meeting summaries
  • Action item extraction
  • Speaker identification
  • Search functionality
  • Team sharing
  • Integration APIs
  • Zoom

Only in Savant

  • Customizable
  • Multi-Room Control
  • Beautiful Interface
  • Premium Build
  • 1500+ devices
  • Voice Control
  • Mobile app
  • Touchscreens

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Fireflies.ai

  • Meeting transcription and note-taking across teamsnot Savant
  • AI-powered meeting summaries in 100+ languagesnot Savant
  • Unlimited transcription and AI summaries on paid tiersnot Savant

Savant

  • Smart home automationnot Fireflies.ai
  • Climate controlnot Fireflies.ai
  • Lighting and audio-visual managementnot Fireflies.ai
  • Energy management and monitoringnot Fireflies.ai

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Fireflies.ai

  • Video recording limits by tier: Free tier has 2 hours, Pro tier 2 hours, Business tier 3 hours, Enterprise tier 4 hours
  • Storage quotas on Free and Pro tiers: Free tier limited to 400 minutes per team, Pro tier limited to 8,000 minutes per seat
  • AI credits allocation varies by tier, with lower tiers receiving limited credits for advanced AI features

Savant

  • Pricing is not published; requires consultation with dealer
  • Requires professional installation and dealer network

Pricing, plan by plan

Fireflies.ai

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Fireflies.ai review.

Savant

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Savant review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Fireflies.ai if

  • You need automatic transcription.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android, Desktop, Chrome extension.
  • You also want meeting summaries.

Choose Savant if

  • You need customizable.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want multi-room control.

Questions people ask

Is Fireflies.ai or Savant better?
Neither clearly leads. Fireflies.ai starts at Free and Savant at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Fireflies.ai or Savant?
Fireflies.ai has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Fireflies.ai and On request for Savant.
Does Fireflies.ai or Savant run on more platforms?
Fireflies.ai runs on Web, iOS, Android, Desktop, Chrome extension. Savant runs on Web, Mobile.
Can I use Fireflies.ai for free?
Yes. Fireflies.ai has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Savant starts at On request.
What is Fireflies.ai best used for?
Fireflies.ai is most often used for meeting transcription and note-taking across teams, ai-powered meeting summaries in 100+ languages, unlimited transcription and ai summaries on paid tiers. Of those, meeting transcription and note-taking across teams and ai-powered meeting summaries in 100+ languages are not what Savant is typically brought in for.
What can Fireflies.ai do that Savant cannot?
Fireflies.ai covers Automatic transcription, Meeting summaries, Action item extraction, Speaker identification. Savant covers Customizable, Multi-Room Control, Beautiful Interface, Premium Build.

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